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gently

Syllables: gen-tly: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: GEN-tly.
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛntli/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as gen-tly.

Words that rhyme with gently

How do you divide gently into syllables?

gently divides as gen-tly. gen-tly: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in gently?

Gently has 2 syllables (gen-tly).

Which syllable is stressed in gently?

The stressed syllable in gently is gen. The 1st syllable is stressed: GEN-tly.

How do you pronounce gently?

/ˈdʒɛntli/ in American English.